{"id":4787,"date":"2026-07-24T13:11:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=4787"},"modified":"2026-07-24T13:11:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:11:08","slug":"govt-ready-on-2-demands-cjp-adamant-on-pradhans-resignation-what-happened-in-round-2-of-talks-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=4787","title":{"rendered":"Govt ready on 2 demands, CJP adamant on Pradhan&#8217;s resignation: What happened in round 2 of talks | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<div class=\"aHAWH\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132602871,imgsize-919883,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/132602871.jpg\" title=\"Centre Seeks Time Till Saturday On Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation Demand, Says CJP After Talks\" imgsize=\"\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdersrc=\"\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" msid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" alt=\"Centre Seeks Time Till Saturday On Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation Demand, Says CJP After Talks\" class=\"undefined\"\/><\/div>\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined   YjeWt\" style=\"top:0px\"\/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: A delegation of the Cockroach Janata Party met Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh on Friday for the second round of talks over the NEET paper leak protests, submitting three key demands and a five-point reform charter.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The nearly two-hour meeting, held at the Constitution Club of India, ended without a final decision, with the government seeking time till Saturday afternoon to respond to the CJP&#8217;s demand for the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Addressing reporters after the meeting, Union minister JP Nadda said the delegation had presented &#8220;three main demands and five reform suggestions for exams.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>&#8220;The meeting went on for almost two hours. They had three main demands and five reform suggestions for exams,&#8221; Nadda said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>&#8220;We have told them that we will meet them again tomorrow afternoon and tell them about the discussion we had within the government,&#8221; he added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said the government had expressed in-principle approval to two of the three demands but sought more time on the demand for Pradhan&#8217;s resignation.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>&#8220;The government has asked for time till tomorrow afternoon on our demand for Dharmendra Pradhan&#8217;s resignation. We hope the government will remove him soon,&#8221; Ranka said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>&#8220;The government has expressed in-principle approval on the two demands of compensation (for families of NEET aspirants who died by suicide) and withdrawal of FIRs and legal cases against students,&#8221; he added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>CJP leader Saurav Das reiterated that the demand for Pradhan&#8217;s resignation was &#8220;non-negotiable.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>&#8220;When Ashutosh and I went there, Union Ministers JP Nadda and Dr Jitendra Singh were also present. We clearly conveyed, both verbally and in writing, our three main demands. The first demand, which is non-negotiable, is that either Dharmendra Pradhan should resign or the government should dismiss him from the Cabinet,&#8221; Das said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>He said the other two demands were compensation of Rs 1 crore for every family of a NEET aspirant who died by suicide and the withdrawal of FIRs and legal cases against students who participated in the protests.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/>Das also said the delegation sought a written sovereign guarantee that no protesters would face similar action in the future.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/>&#8220;The government showed a positive response to our second and third demands: compensation, withdrawal of FIRs, and a written sovereign guarantee that such FIRs would not be filed in the future. The government said that, in principle, it accepts these two demands. Therefore, we have been called for another meeting tomorrow,&#8221; he said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"35\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Key demands<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"37\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"38\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component \" data-pos=\"39\">\n<ul>\n<li>Resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.<\/li>\n<li>Compensation of Rs 1 crore to the families of NEET victims.<\/li>\n<li>Withdrawal of FIRs and legal cases against students involved in the protests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"40\"\/>This was the second meeting between the CJP and senior representatives of the Union government.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"42\"\/>On July 20, the delegation had met Nadda at his residence and submitted a petition seeking accountability over the NEET-UG paper leak. After that meeting, Nadda described the discussions as cordial and urged protesters to end their agitation and &#8220;assist the administration in restoring normalcy.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"44\"\/>The latest round of talks also comes days after activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving a written assurance from the Union government on addressing concerns related to the NEET examination and broader reforms in the country&#8217;s competitive examination system.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"46\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/govt-ready-on-2-demands-cjp-adamant-on-pradhans-resignation-what-happened-in-round-2-of-talks\/articleshow\/132602796.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: A delegation of the Cockroach Janata Party met Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh on Friday for 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